Posts by Nicole Martin
Nicole on VoiceAmerica
Listen to the replay of Nicole’s LIVE interview on Guided Spirit Conversations with Marla Goldberg. In this VoiceAmerica broadcast, Nicole and Marla explored the methods and ways that can help you find your purpose, the happiness you deserve, and how you can become an empowering lens. For more information about the show or to listen…
Read MoreA Booster Shot from HRBOOST® (August 2019): Transitioning to Fall
In the final weeks of summer, talent is sure to be hoping to maximize summer fun. I hope you got a glimpse of my reminder on 11 ways to avoid summer slump and non- traditional meetings are surely a hit right now. At HRBOOST® we plan to enjoy an afternoon on Lake Michigan. Everyone deserves…
Read MoreIllinois’ New Salary History Inquiry Ban Law: What you Need to Know!
Contributed by Bethanne McFadden, HRBOOST® Support Specialist In an effort to dissuade employers from blatant, or even inadvertent, discriminatory actions, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a law (House Bill 834), which goes into effect September 29, 2019 prohibiting Illinois employers from asking job applicants, or their previous employers, about salary history. Additionally, the law protects an…
Read More11 Ways to Keep Employees Engaged This Summer
No Fear Negotiation for Women
No Fear Negotiation for Women is a simple, effective, and repeatable tool designed to help women achieve a negotiation mindset and advance their careers. The authors, Nicole Martin and John Tinghitella, combine a deep understanding of the negotiation dynamic and personal insights into the challenges faced by women in business. Women in the American economy have…
Read MoreA Booster Shot from HRBOOST® (July 2019): Celebrating Strengths and a NEW Book Launch!
What a beautiful summer day to greet you! I often have some of my most interesting conversations when I sit down with prospective clients. The best question I got from a CEO this month was, ” What is HR anyway?” I loved it. I think it will inspire the next 6 months of content you see…
Read MoreHRBOOST® CEO, Nicole Martin, Recognized in “The Most Promising CEOs of 2019” Issue
Insights Success magazine has featured HRBOOST® CEO, Nicole Martin, in “The Most Promising CEOs of 2019” issue, where she has been noted as “A Leader to Rely on for Human Resource Management.” This exciting recognition of Nicole’s leadership and efforts to build her company, and to help other companies create a workplace that enriches the…
Read More5 Ways to Improve Your Benefits Program-Without Changing It
By Lisa Hughes Daniel, Guest Blogger It’s a competitive hiring environment, and employee engagement and retention are more important than ever. Losing employees because they’re searching for greener pastures isn’t good for your company’s bottom line or its overall health. But when workers don’t feel a strong connection to an employer, jobs become interchangeable. So,…
Read MoreHRBOOST® Announces Certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise!
HRBOOST® is proud to announce national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). WBENC’s national standard of certification is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business and site inspection. The certification process is designed to confirm the business is at least 51% owned, operated and…
Read MoreA Booster Shot from HRBOOST® (June 2019): Summer Vibes
By now, you have the summer vibes and your talent is likely seeking to hear about summer fun events, casual dress, summer hours and more! While we can certainly provide you ideas on those points, we are thinking it’s mid-year and time to talk Performance Achievement. Watch our June webinar replay on this topic here. Many of you are seeking to…
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